Acting
Edward Everett Horton
- Titles
- 138movies26TV shows
- Career
Active from 1922 to 1971, busiest in 1935 with 12 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 85top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
Holiday89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 46 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.2average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.7average 3.6
- Situational Comedy5.5average 2.7
- Wit & Wordplay6.5average 3.7
- Romance6.5average 3.8
- Wholesome5.7average 3.3
- Physical Comedy4.7average 2.5
- Satire & Parody4.0average 2.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.2, average 5.2
- Violence1.8, average 4.3
- Psychological3.6, average 5.6
- Tension4.3, average 6.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Romantic Comedy 10
- Classic Hollywood 10
- Historical Setting 7
- Screwball Comedy 6
- Class Conflict 6
- Nostalgic 6
- Nostalgic Charm 5
- Pre-Code Hollywood 5
- Witty Dialogue 4
- Slapstick Comedy 4
- Classic Romantic Comedy 4
- Eccentric Characters 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- CCarl HimmEditorHorse Shy, Scrambled Weddings, Behind the Counter, No Publicity, Find the King, +2 more
Patsy Ruth MillerActorLonely Wives, The Great Junction Hotel, The Aviator, Wide Open, The Sap, +1 more
Lois WilsonActorThe Age for Love, Ruggles of Red Gap, The Man Who Fights Alone, Your Uncle Dudley, Once a Gentleman
Eric BloreActorTop Hat, Shall We Dance, The Gay Divorcee, San Diego I Love You, Hitting a New High
Franklin PangbornActorBluebeard's 8th Wife, Design for Living, Bachelor Daddy, Weekend for Three, The Sap
Luis AlberniActorTrouble in Paradise, In Caliente, Hitting a New High, The King and the Chorus Girl, The Great Garrick
Genevieve TobinActorKiss and Make-Up, Uncertain Lady, Success at Any Price, The Man in the Mirror, Easy to Love
J.A. HoweDirectorHorse Shy, Behind the Counter, Find the King, Call Again, Dad's Choice- NNicholas T. BarrowsDirectorScrambled Weddings, No Publicity, Find the King, Dad's Choice, Vacation Waves
Ernst LubitschDirectorBluebeard's 8th Wife, Design for Living, Trouble in Paradise, The Ugly Window, Angel
Allen JenkinsActorLady on a Train, Three Men on a Horse, The Singing Kid, The Perfect Specimen
Aileen ManningActorThe Whole Town's Talking, No Publicity, Call Again, Vacation Waves
Movies and TV shows
281920s
28 titles · average score 68
Ask Dad (1929)
as Dad
The Aviator (1929)
as Robert Street
Sonny Boy (1929)
as Crandall Thorpe
The Hottentot (1929)
as Sam Harrington
The Sap (1929)
as The Sap, Bill Small
The Terror (1928)
as Ferdinand Fane
Scrambled Weddings (1928)
as Eddie Howe
Horse Shy (1928)
as Eddie Hamilton
Dad's Choice (1928)
as Eddie
Behind the Counter (1928)
as Eddie Baxter
Vacation Waves (1928)
as Eddie Davis
Call Again (1928)
as Eddie
No Publicity (1927)
as Eddie Howard
Taxi! Taxi! (1927)
as Peter Whitby
Find the King (1927)
as Edward Fairchild
The Whole Town's Talking (1926)
as Chester Binney
Poker Faces (1926)
as Jimmy Whitmore
The Nut-Cracker (1926)
as Horatio Slipaway
68
La Bohème (1926)
as Benoit - Janitor
Beggar on Horseback (1925)
as Neil McRae
To the Ladies (1924)
as Leonard Beebe
Helen's Babies (1924)
as Uncle Harry
Flapper Wives (1924)
as Vincent Platt
The Man Who Fights Alone (1924)
as Bob Alten
Ruggles of Red Gap (1923)
as Ruggles
The Ladder Jinx (1922)
as Arthur Barnes
A Front Page Story (1922)
as Rodney Marvin
Too Much Business (1922)
as John Henry Jackson